Death rate from fires and burns who in Canada

Canada: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.59 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.59
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
147th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.88
in 2008
All-time low
0.46
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from fires and burns who in Canada, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.82000201020212000: 0.822001: 0.812002: 0.752003: 0.672004: 0.792005: 0.722006: 0.662007: 0.712008: 0.882009: 0.732010: 0.722011: 0.572012: 0.582013: 0.762014: 0.72015: 0.62016: 0.552017: 0.462018: 0.552019: 0.542020: 0.522021: 0.59

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, death rate from fires and burns who in Canada stood at 0.59.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Canada peaked at 0.88 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 2017.

That places Canada 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.754 0.66 0.88 10
2010s 0.603 0.46 0.76 10
2020s 0.555 0.52 0.59 2

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 145 Belgium 0.63 compare
  2. 146 Malta 0.61 compare
  3. 148 Belize 0.58 compare
  4. 148 France 0.58 compare
  5. 150 Viet Nam 0.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from fires and burns who in Canada?
Death rate from fires and burns who in Canada was 0.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.88 in 2008.
What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 2017.
How does Canada rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
Canada ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from fires and burns who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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